OTSurveyOccupational therapy international2022

Occupational Therapy Practice Based on New-Generation Information Technology for Employee Emotion Analysis and Management.

Yueyuan Cheng

PMID 35949566

WHAT IT FOUND

Employee emotional contagion, leader organizational identification, mental health, and work enthusiasm were reported as associated in a retracted workplace study.

It does not test therapy outcomes.

Key findings

01The questionnaire analysis used 268 valid responses, after 32 of 300 distributed questionnaires were excluded as invalid.

02The survey reported significant positive correlations among employees' emotional contagion perception, leader narcissistic organizational identification, and employees' mental health.

03The emotion recognition simulation reported 28.50% average classification accuracy and 9.80% average regression error rate for the loss combination described as having better training performance.

STILL TO COME

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What it does not show

The article is labelled a retracted publication, so its findings should not be used as evidence. The questionnaire used self-reported employee data, so it cannot show that emotions, organizational identification, or leadership caused mental health or work enthusiasm. The sample was limited to employees in communication, e-commerce, and Internet enterprises in coastal Zhejiang, mostly young and highly educated, so it may not represent other workplaces or clinical populations. The emotion recognition part was a simulation, not a clinical test, and its reported accuracy was low. No patients, therapists, or therapy interventions were studied.

The easy way to misread this

Do not conclude that this technology or emotional management improves mental health, work enthusiasm, or therapy outcomes. The article is retracted, reports workplace survey associations and a simulation, and does not test clinical interventions.

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